How to Apply

Application Requirements

NOTE: Candidates must have completed their psychiatry residency or possess a PhD in psychology, social work, or a related health sciences discipline in order to be eligible to apply for this fellowship.

Required Documents

  1. Application Form
  2. Curriculum vitae
  3. Personal statement: This should be a brief statement (2-5 pages) and should include the following:
  • A description of your substantive areas of interest
  • The type of project you wish to undertake
  • The particular methods/approach in which you want additional training
  1. Copy of your passport and/or green card
  2. Proof of a full medical license, completion of PhD in public health, or completion of a PhD in psychology and internship (psychology licensure not required).
    [NOTE: If you are applying during your final year of residency, PhD, or psychology internship, you are required to send a letter from your program director stating that you are in good standing and that you are expected to graduate by your scheduled date. If you are a fourth year psychiatry resident, you must additionally send proof that you are eligible for a full medical license by submitting notarized copies of your USMLE I, II, and III results.]
  3. Three letters of reference
  4. In addition to your PDF application, please submit your medical and/or graduate school transcript(s). Transcripts should be sent in a sealed envelope from the university and bear the official institutional seal. Please send original transcripts to the Global Psychiatry Clinical Research Training Program directly from the issuing university to:

Global & Local Center for Mental Health Disparities
Boston Medical Center, Department Psychiatry
801 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 400
Boston, MA 02119

How to Apply

Instructions: Please submit your fellowship application form and all required documentation (including reference letters) as one complete PDF file using the following naming convention: “last name_T32 Fellowship”. Email all materials to GlobalLocalCenter@bmc.org. You will be notified upon receipt of your application. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.

Rolling Admissions: We are currently accepting applications on a rolling basis until all slots have been filled for the 2024-2025 academic year.